Pat Harvey Receives Joseph M. Quinn Award for Journalistic Excellence and Distinction
Pat Harvey, the KCAL 9 anchorwoman, has been named the 2004 recipient of the Los Angeles Press Club's Joseph M. Quinn Award for Journalistic Excellence and Distinction. This high honor is given to journalists who have made significant contributions to the field. Previous recipients include renowned journalists such as Dan Rather, Walter Cronkite, and Ted Koppel. The award is a lifetime achievement recognition, and Harvey will be presented with it on June 12, 2004, at the 46th Annual Southern California Journalism Awards dinner and gala.
Key Takeaways:
- Pat Harvey, a KCAL 9 anchorwoman, has been named the 2004 recipient of the Los Angeles Press Club's Joseph M. Quinn Award for Journalistic Excellence and Distinction.
- The award is a lifetime achievement recognition given to journalists who have made significant contributions to the field.
- Previous recipients of the Quinn Award include Dan Rather, Walter Cronkite, Ted Koppel, Tom Brokaw, and Jerry Dunphy.
- Harvey has received multiple honors from local and national news organizations, including nine Emmys, four Golden Mikes, and the Edward R. Murrow award, among others.
- The Quinn Award was established in 1979 in the name of the late Joseph M. Quinn, a former Press Club president and World War II veteran.
- The 46th Annual Southern California Journalism Awards will also present honors to several journalists for their work in 2004 in 65 categories covering various media.
- The award will be presented to Harvey during the 46th Annual Southern California Journalism Awards dinner and gala at The St. Regis Hotel Los Angeles on June 12, 2004.
Statistics:
- 2004: The year Pat Harvey received the Joseph M. Quinn Award for Journalistic Excellence and Distinction.
- 46: The number of Annual Southern California Journalism Awards dinner and gala, where the Quinn Award will be presented to Harvey.
- 65: The number of categories covering various media for the 46th Annual Southern California Journalism Awards.
- 1979: The year the Quinn Award was established in the name of the late Joseph M. Quinn.
- 9: The number of Emmys won by Pat Harvey.
- 4: The number of Golden Mikes won by Pat Harvey.
- 1: The number of Edward R. Murrow award won by Pat Harvey (in addition to the other awards).
Sources:
- Los Angeles Press Club's Board of Directors
- Los Angeles Press Club's Board President Ted Johnson
- KCAL 9 Anchorwoman Pat Harvey
- http://www.lapressclub.org/ (Los Angeles Press Club's website)
- Los Angeles Press Club's Executive Director Diana Ljungaeus (323-469-8180, Diana@lapressclub.org)